Toxicity Index, Patient-Reported Outcomes, and Early Discontinuation of Endocrine Therapy for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction in NRG Oncology/NSABP B-35 Between March 2007 and January 2019, 300 patients ...

"Hepatectomy, including minor and major hepatectomy, may be safe and oncologically feasible in older patients with HCC who have few comorbidities, good liver function reserve, and good performance ...

1. Which doctor should I Consult forHepatectomy? Hepatectomy is done by a liver surgeon experienced in the procedure. 2. How Much of the Liver Can be Removed Without Causing Liver Failure? Around half ...

A new study in the Annals of Surgical Oncology finds that recurrence of intrahepatic cholangiocarinoma after hepatectomy can be 50% to 70%, and about half these recurrences happen within 2 years. The ...

Darbepoetin-alpha, an agent for improving liver regeneration after hepatectomy, has been reported to cause a substantial increase in hepatectomy-induced stimulation of colorectal liver metastatic ...

Colorectal cancer is the third most common type of cancer in Western countries. In 2012 alone, an estimated 23 300 Canadians received a diagnosis of colorectal cancer and 9200 died from it.1 Of the ...

This study calculated survival rates for 2 treatment approaches to patients with early stage recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). At 5 years, patients who underwent a repeat hepatectomy versus ...

A study comparing laparoscopic vs open hepatectomy for the management of benign and malignant liver disease shows similar outcomes for both procedures in the short-term (ie, 30 days). But whether ...

Panel A shows normal liver anatomy, with segments II through VIII shown. Segment I, which lies posteriorly, next to the vena cava, is not shown. The portal vein is shown, with the right portal vein, ...

Introduction: The prevalence and risk factors of portal vein thrombosis (PVT) are largely unclear, with an increasing number of studies reporting inconsistent results. Aim: The current study aimed to ...